Program Outcomes
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2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
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Graduated |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Number of Students |
4/4 |
5/5 |
4/4 |
Focus Area |
Goal |
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Admission |
Attract and admit high-quality applicants with healthcare experience, excellent academic standards, and related healthcare experience. |
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ASCP exam scores |
Graduates of the Assistant in Pathology program will demonstrate mastery of the knowledge needed for an entry-level pathologists’ assistant. |
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Program retention rates |
At least 90% of each entering class will complete the program and graduate on-time. |
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Employment rates |
75% of graduates will have permanent employment upon graduation. |
Admission
Goal: Attract and admit high-quality applicants with healthcare experience and GPA greater than 3.0.
Indicators:
- Average GPA of entering classes will be 3.0 or greater.
- Entering students will have at least one shadowing experience in medical/forensic
autopsy services, or have shadowing experience in surgical pathology.
Results:
- Average GPA for 2023 class is 3.5/4.0
- Students have at least one work and shadowing experience in autopsy and/or surgical
pathology.
ASCP exam scores
Goal: Graduates of the Assistant in Pathology program will demonstrate mastery of the knowledge
needed for an entry-level pathologists’ assistants.
Indicators:
- UT Assistant in Pathology graduates will demonstrate mastery of the knowledge needed
to pass the ASCP Certification exam.
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2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
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Yearly certification pass rate percentage |
100% (3/3) |
100% (1/1) |
80% (4/5) |
Program retention
Goal: At least 90% of each entering class will complete the program and graduate on-time.
Indicator:
- On-time graduation rate will equal or exceed 90%.
Results:
Graduation Rates for Graduating Class:
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2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
2022-2023 |
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Yearly graduation rate percentage |
100% (4/4) |
100% (5/5) |
100% (4/4) |
Employment
Goal: 75% of graduates will have permanent employment upon graduation.
Indicator:
- Responses from the Annual Alumni Survey for the 2015-2023 graduating years will
indicate that at least 75% of program graduates secured employment as a pathologists’
assistant or closely related field within the first year of graduation.
Results:
- Within 6 months of graduation, 95% of graduates who graduated from the classes
of 2015-2023 had secured employment as a Pathologists’ Assistants or related field
positions within the first year after graduation.
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2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
2022-2023 |
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Total graduates |
4 |
5 |
4 |
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Yearly Average Placement Rate Percentage: |
100% (4/4) |
80% (4/5) |
100% (4/4) |